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On the recordJuly 15, 2025
Congress has not passed comprehensive immigration reform in our country in nearly four decades.
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Veronica Escobar
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Escobar highlights the long-standing need for immigration reform in the U.S.

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